| Treasurer of the United States | |
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| United States Department of Treasury | |
| Reports to | United States Secretary of the Treasury United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury |
| Seat | Treasury Building Washington, D.C. |
| Appointer | President of the United States |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Formation | May 14, 1777 |
| First holder | Michael Hillegas |
The treasurer of the United States is an officer in the United States Department of the Treasury who serves as the custodian and trustee of the federal government's collateral assets and the supervisor of the department's currency and coinage production functions. As of September 12, 2022, the treasurer is Marilynn Malerba, who is the first Native American to hold the office.[1]
- ^ Hussein, Fatima (June 19, 2022). "Malerba sworn in as 1st Native American in US Treasurer post". apnews.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.